Litigation: General Commercial - New York: Upstate
What the team is known for
Yankwitt LLP is a White Plains-based firm with notable capabilities to take on significant litigation on behalf of businesses and individuals. The team offers expertise in breach of contract cases and shareholder disputes, among other areas.
Strengths
"They are strategic, strong counsel who really care."
"The firm always responds and takes the necessary time to discuss whatever is needed."
"I am extremely impressed by their thoughtful approach to all issues."
Work highlights
Yankwitt represented Walgreen and Walgreen Eastern as local counsel in New York State opioid litigation.
Notable practitioners
Russell Yankwitt heads the commercial disputes practice at Yankwitt LLP, representing clients in disputes with other businesses as well as the authorities. "I cannot recommend him highly enough." "Russell is a fierce advocate who gets results for clients. He is my go-to lawyer." "Russell is very articulate and persuasive. He is also skilled at being several steps ahead."